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filch Verb to steal in small amounts [Middle English filchen to steal, attack]
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms Translations v filch [filtʃ] to steal something, especially of little value Who has filched my pen? gaps; vaslê يَخْتَلِس، يَسْرِقُ شيئا قَليل القيمَه задигам štípnout, ukrást negle; hugge mitgehen lassen κλέβω, βουτάω (μτφ.) hurtar, robar näppama کش رفتن voler, chiper לִגנוֹב चोरी करना potkradati, krasti na sitno elcsen mencuri rubare くすねる nukniaukti nočiept mengebas gappen rappe, stjele podwędzić стащить potiahnuť izmakniti maznuti knycka, sno ลักเล็กขโมยน้อย çalmak, aşırmak 偷竊 потягти, поцупити اڑا لینا، اچکنا ăn cắp (nhất là những vật có giá trị nhỏ) 偷窃 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| You don't need to be taught how to swindle the master, and to filch fur coats Now in that night Boxtel would climb over the wall and, as he knew the position of the bulb which was to produce the grand black tulip, he would filch it; and instead of flowering for Cornelius, it would flower for him, Isaac; he also, instead of Van Baerle, would have the prize of a hundred thousand guilders, not to speak of the sublime honour of calling the new flower Tulipa nigra Boxtellensis, -- a result which would satisfy not only his vengeance, but also his cupidity and his ambition. As before, when Sing had threatened to filch his new possession from him, Number One held the girl with one hand while he met the attack of this new assailant with the other; but here was very different metal than had succumbed to him before. |
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